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this is the capitol city and has been the seat of government since the founding 403 years ago. and so the exercise of political power and the development of public policy is another theme. the history of santa fe is distinctive. for one thing, santa fe became a u.s. territory in 1848. and it was a territory for a very long time. the country and washington were reluctant to make santa fe a state. that eventually happened in 1912. new mexico existed as a territory for so long, in someso many ways doesn't seem to fit the rest of the country. and in fact, santa fe proudly, for a long, long time, has described itself as the city different. santa fe was -- and new mexico were explored by the spanish, coming from the south to the north. not from anglos coming from the east to the west. that's one difference. this community that's closely tied to the catholic church, priests accompanied spanish settlers on their way north and establishment of the church and establishment of the community of santa fe are inseparable. of course, this is-was a spanish speaking territory. populated mostly
this is the capitol city and has been the seat of government since the founding 403 years ago. and so the exercise of political power and the development of public policy is another theme. the history of santa fe is distinctive. for one thing, santa fe became a u.s. territory in 1848. and it was a territory for a very long time. the country and washington were reluctant to make santa fe a state. that eventually happened in 1912. new mexico existed as a territory for so long, in someso many ways...
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in 2005 the storm devastated the city. the superdome, where players will take to the field on sunday, became a shelter back then. our correspondent was there seven years ago. now he's returned for this report. >> music has always kept new orleans alive. there's a lot to play for with the super bowl in town and the eyes of america turning on the city. and the big game in the big easy comes in carve value season. it's also mardi gras, prompting a more sporting touch to the parade floats this time around. a gleaming new superdome is hosting the american football final. you might remember it from seven years ago. hurricane katrina almost destroyed the city. and its its stadium-turned-storm shelter. doug was the manager back then. and still is today. >> the water penetrated from right up here at the apeck of the roof. >> conditions inside were appalling. 30,000 people took refuge here in the days after the storm. >> i'll never forget the smell. we had no running water. very little food and water in here. the toilets were overfl
in 2005 the storm devastated the city. the superdome, where players will take to the field on sunday, became a shelter back then. our correspondent was there seven years ago. now he's returned for this report. >> music has always kept new orleans alive. there's a lot to play for with the super bowl in town and the eyes of america turning on the city. and the big game in the big easy comes in carve value season. it's also mardi gras, prompting a more sporting touch to the parade floats...
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those leftovers went to the city.
those leftovers went to the city.
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then it would turn and have their first look at the new york city skyline, the city that would welcome them, the city where they would learn english, the city where they would get their first full of american economic life. the sun was right, gleaming of the goldome of the glow building, not a monument to commerce, not a monument to banking, not a monument to manufacturing or agriculture, but a monument to the american press, the only constitutional the explicitly constitutionally protected form of business in the united states, the first amendment. it does not so you have the right to make steel. the new york world that will be the ticket to understanding how to get ahead, the ticket to learning english and the ticket to american politics. that is the effect pulitzer had back then. he was a very difficult man to live with as a biographer, sort of like a howard hughes of the 19th century. at the peak of his power when he was the publisher of the most powerful publisher on the globe, is paper had the power of the new york times, cnn, and the "washington post" and cbs news all combined.
then it would turn and have their first look at the new york city skyline, the city that would welcome them, the city where they would learn english, the city where they would get their first full of american economic life. the sun was right, gleaming of the goldome of the glow building, not a monument to commerce, not a monument to banking, not a monument to manufacturing or agriculture, but a monument to the american press, the only constitutional the explicitly constitutionally protected...
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would turn and have the first look at the new york city skyline, the city that would welcome them, where they learn their english, where they get their first foothold on the american economic life and if the sun was right you be leaning off of the gold dome of the world building, not a monument to congress or banking or manufacturing or agriculture but a monument to the american press, the only constitutionally explicitly constitutionally protected business in the united states by the first amendment, doesn't say you have the right to make steel, the new york world's that will be there, the ticket to understanding how to get ahead, learning english and to american politics. that is the effect pulitzer had back then. he was a difficult man to live with as a biographer. he was the howard hughes of the nineteenth century. at the peak of his power, when he was publisher of the most powerful publisher of the globe, his paper had the power of the new york times, cnn and washington post and cbs all combined. people read the world in the way that people when i was a child used to watch the three
would turn and have the first look at the new york city skyline, the city that would welcome them, where they learn their english, where they get their first foothold on the american economic life and if the sun was right you be leaning off of the gold dome of the world building, not a monument to congress or banking or manufacturing or agriculture but a monument to the american press, the only constitutionally explicitly constitutionally protected business in the united states by the first...
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city across the country. the second problem is they reduce individual freedom. obamacare is a great example of this. with all that massive spending power obamacare came all the rules and regulations that are reducing freedom for businesses and individuals. you can take any of my of the programs farm subsidies are a good example. the farmers are happy to take the $20 billion a year they receive but there are rules attached to that. individual farmers take the money but the federal government tells them what to plan, how many acres they can plant and prescribes other rules for them to follow. with more federal spending comes less individual freedom. third, many individual spending programs distort the economy, federal housing subsidies helped to create the housing bubble which lead to the recent recession. programs pushes up unemployment. number four many programs are job giveaways, farm subsidies are a good example. frankly, we take $20 billion a year from hard-working taxpayers and give them to high-income fa
city across the country. the second problem is they reduce individual freedom. obamacare is a great example of this. with all that massive spending power obamacare came all the rules and regulations that are reducing freedom for businesses and individuals. you can take any of my of the programs farm subsidies are a good example. the farmers are happy to take the $20 billion a year they receive but there are rules attached to that. individual farmers take the money but the federal government...
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investigators say the blast that collapsed the lower floors of the pemex building in mexico city yesterday. appears to have been accidental. but all possibilities are being examined. more than 120 were injured in the blast. a government official says early signs point to a problem in an area that housed electrical and air- conditioning equipment. >> nasa is marking 10-years since the columbia disaster. with a ceremony honoring all the astronauts who gave their lives for space exploration. on february first, 2003, the space shuttle columbia broke up upon re-entering the earth's atmosphere, killing all seven astronauts on board. today, dozens gathered at the space mirror memorial, the 42-foot high black granite memorial at kennedy space center in florida. the memorial contains the names of the 24-people who were killed on missions and other training and commercial accidents. former astronaut buzz aldrin also helped lead a tribute to fallen astronauts at arlington national cemetery. former massachusetts senator and one-time presidential candidate john kerry is now officially the country's sec
investigators say the blast that collapsed the lower floors of the pemex building in mexico city yesterday. appears to have been accidental. but all possibilities are being examined. more than 120 were injured in the blast. a government official says early signs point to a problem in an area that housed electrical and air- conditioning equipment. >> nasa is marking 10-years since the columbia disaster. with a ceremony honoring all the astronauts who gave their lives for space exploration....
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there is no city in the country that is perfectly safe. there is a real penchant on how you're just spending money for very diminishing returns. >> the obama administration has done more than any other prior administration. our border today, we are spending over $18 billion just last year alone in the interior and in the border. that is more than all federal, criminal law enforcement agencies combined. more than the fbi, the dea, aft, secret service of course i mean, you name it. that is pretty incredible. and we are currently at net zero unlawful migration from mexico. here is the piece left undone, actually, there has been no path to citizenship. there is no road map, there are no legal mechanisms from people who are either currently in the united states to become citizens, the fact that they may have been here five, ten, 15, 20 years. or for family members to come to the u.s. through lawful means without waiting a decade or two decades. >> jessica, on that point, your organization is very dedicated to staunching that flow of illegal mig
there is no city in the country that is perfectly safe. there is a real penchant on how you're just spending money for very diminishing returns. >> the obama administration has done more than any other prior administration. our border today, we are spending over $18 billion just last year alone in the interior and in the border. that is more than all federal, criminal law enforcement agencies combined. more than the fbi, the dea, aft, secret service of course i mean, you name it. that is...
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i think that the dreamers and the folks out in america whether it is rural america or the inner city to come together and figure out where to go as a country in immigration. can we do it humane ly and do i in a way to help the economy and all work together to improve what we have here in this beautiful country which is about freedom, social justice, humanity and morality, and the moral issue for sus immigration reform. it is needed to be done and it is broken. >> jim? >> we learned that the u.s. senate is not the last office that ted cruz will run for. his performance in the hearings for chuck hagel and his confrontation with hagel and hoping that filibuster would hope. >> that was with demagoguery like none i have seen. >> well, from the texas perspective, we think that ted cruz is doing a fine job and holding the feet to the fire. and pivoting to the immigration issue, what i have learned is that i have a sense that both sides want to resolve it and put it behind them, and hopefully we can resolve it once and for all. >> lorella? >> we learned that there is appetite in washington t
i think that the dreamers and the folks out in america whether it is rural america or the inner city to come together and figure out where to go as a country in immigration. can we do it humane ly and do i in a way to help the economy and all work together to improve what we have here in this beautiful country which is about freedom, social justice, humanity and morality, and the moral issue for sus immigration reform. it is needed to be done and it is broken. >> jim? >> we learned...
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they were a wide open city at the time. you had smoking areas, go to the bathroom and the smoke would be bill lowing out the door. no one seemed to care, nothing was wild and crazy, but in spite of that we still have good results. i move to allentown where everything was real strict, everything was if you were caught with cigarettes, you got to work in the cafeteria half-hour. bethelehem, the school district is fantastic, where as allentown has been taken over by the state. this is all because of local control. we need more stroll government involved in the school system. in spite of what you're saying that would straighten things out. when you see a school system disintergrate like alens will town. it's just the opposite today. can you answer that? and can you also answer the question i gave you about school choice in those other countries that are doing very well? host: andrew campnella, president of national school choice week. guest: yes, there is school choice in other countries. the netherlands is a great example. the
they were a wide open city at the time. you had smoking areas, go to the bathroom and the smoke would be bill lowing out the door. no one seemed to care, nothing was wild and crazy, but in spite of that we still have good results. i move to allentown where everything was real strict, everything was if you were caught with cigarettes, you got to work in the cafeteria half-hour. bethelehem, the school district is fantastic, where as allentown has been taken over by the state. this is all because...
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. >> jim, you know it's ease uphere in the northeast in new york city. to say here is the solution. the immigration reform plan that maybe is on the table right now. but you are living it every day of your life what is the solution? >> approximately five hundred people come through my ranch and are arrested every month the solution is the border patrol should secure the border at the border. tucson, 70 miles from the border and it takes them two and a half hours to get to the border so they don't go. >> are you saying the solution has to include a fence not necessarily. it would be nice to have a fence. if they just stationed the border patrol in forward operation bases at the border, they could stop, i know they could stop the illegal entry of the druggers and a the cartel smuggling people into the nation. >> jim, if we have 11 million instant citizens. do you think the flood gates near your ranch are going to open even more? >> that's why that's why you have to secure the border first. the flood gates are going to open. at one time i had as many as 30 and 40,000 people coming thro
. >> jim, you know it's ease uphere in the northeast in new york city. to say here is the solution. the immigration reform plan that maybe is on the table right now. but you are living it every day of your life what is the solution? >> approximately five hundred people come through my ranch and are arrested every month the solution is the border patrol should secure the border at the border. tucson, 70 miles from the border and it takes them two and a half hours to get to the border...